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l~gl~OI INI~ QF THE INVE~lIlQ~
1. Fl~ld Ot lb~ln~entloo
This invention relates to networked window systerns and, mor~
5 particularly, to a method and apparatus ~or randering thc X Window System
more secure.
2. ~lstory of the prlQ~ Art
Arranging individual computer wor~ stations in a network is desirable for
0 a number of r~asons. Such an arrangament allows a number of dif~erent
individuals to work togethar on th0 sam~ piec~ of work. H allows the sharing of
high cost computer assets such as printers, character readers, central memory
and other resources whirh mi~ht be undsr-utiliz~d by individuals opsratin~
individual wor~ stations. Windowin~ sys~ems, on the oth~r hand, are desirable
for both individual worlc stations and networks becausa they allow users to run
a number of processes ess~ntially simultaneously whcther by time sharing a
single centrai proc~ssing unit or by utilizing a pluraliSy of processors to
implement individual processes. Window arrangamants provid~, in e~iect, a
plurality of displays appearing togeth~r or separately on an individual
20 computar output display, each such display or window displaying one of a
numbor of what may be simultaneously oporating applications.
Thera have been a numbar of networking syst~ms devis~d with
windowing capabilitias. On0 of the most r~o~nt such systcms is the X Window
25 Systam d~valoped by Schiefler and Getlys ~t th~ Massachusatts Institut~ of
T~chnolo~y as a syst~m for harin~ wnivarsity computor rasources. The X
~mdow System has b~comc quite popular beeaus~ iS can be utilized with
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differ~nt types o~ comput~rs and it allows users to tailor int3rfac~s to th~
particular applioation or n~twork involv~d. Tha X Window Sysl~m is, in many
respects, like an op~rating system which runs on a centralized server,
providing its ~acilities to all of ~he users network~d to ~hat server.
One probl~m with the X Window Syst~m is that ~ is insecur~ in at least
two respects. Thsre is no controi ovor who may ace~ss the r~sourc~s of th~
systom nor ov~r what ~hey rnay do with the resources snc~ acc~ss 'nas be~n
gained. The gainin~ of acc~ss is re~orred to h~rsin as "authorization." Th~
10 restriotin~ o~ operations by an ~authorizad~ us~r is r~ferr~d to herein as
"access control." Althou~h it attempts to limit gaining accass io authorized
usors, the X ~IVindow System does so by allowing only c~rtain comput~rs
called hosts, tha nam~s for which arc held in the servor, to acc0ss that server.Any intruder who has gained access to any o7 these computers then has
5 unrestricted acc~ss to tho serv~r. For exampl~, the intrud~r may observe a
user's key strokes, button pushes, and mousc motions; and monitor any output
visible on the display. Such an intn~der can disn~pt the normal operation of theapplications by the us~r in any of a number of ways, ~or example, by d~stroying
lhe user's windows.
The X Window System was desi~ned fof USO in a university onvironmen~
in which th~ ov~rh~ad o~ sophisticated resourc~ prot~ction m~chanisms was
consid~r~d inappropriat~. Howevsr, th~ X Window Syst0m now finds itseff
ussd in situations where industrial and ~ov~rnmenlal sspionag~ ar~ serious
25 consid~rations and wh~re th~ pernicious snoopin~ and interf~renco wiSh
comput~r pro~rams is w~ known. This expanJed us~ of th~ X Window system
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highligh~s the n~d of that system for arrangements to mak~ th0 syst~m mor~
secure.
SUMI~ARY l:)F THE INVEN~ION
It is, th~refore, an object of this inv~ntion to limit the parsons authorized
to use th~ X Window Syst~m.
It is another object of th~ present invention to limit the r0sources
availabl~ to authoriz~d us~rs of th~ X ~Indow systam.
It is an adclitional and morc particular object of the present invention to
limit the rasources available to authorized users of the X Window system to
sal~cted resources without indicating to such user~ that additional resources
are available to others.
These and other objects of the present invention ar~ realiz~d in ths
present invention by a msthod of rendering an X Windows serv~r system
running on a s~Nsr and at l~ast onc hos~ computer terminal socur~ comprising
the stops of allowin~ us~rs to vi~w only resources of tha X Windows serv~r
system th~ us~ of which- has b0~n speci~ically authorized to that user, and
allowin~ users to manipulate only resourcos of ~he X Windows s~rv~r system
tho us~ of which has be~n sp~cifically authonzed to that user or to a s~rvar
mana~ar.
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1 To this end, in one of its aspects, thc invention
provides a method of rendering an X Window Sy~tem including
a server and at least one client proce-qq secure comprising
; the steps of:
restricting access to the X Window server system to
an authorized user at a host comput0r terminal
using an address family, the addre3s family being
encrypted and decrypted using a standard public key
cryptographic algorithm;
allowing said user to view only resources of the X
Window server sy3tem specifically authorized ~o
that user and rasources authorized to an
authenticator zero; and
allowing said u er to manipulate resources of th2 X
Window server sys~em specifically authorized to
that user and resources authorized to an
authenticator zero.
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In another of its aspects, the invention provide~ a
method of rendering an X Window System including a server
20 and at least one clien~ process secure comprising the steps
of:
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l rei~tricting access to the X Window server syi~tem to
a client process executing on behalf of an
authorized user at a host computer texminal u~ing
an address family, the addresi~ family being
encrypted and decrypted using a standard public key
cryptographic algorithm;
allowing the client process operating on behalf of
a user ~o view only resources of the X Window
System specifically authorized to the u~er and
resources authorized to an authenticator zero; and
allowing the client process to manipulate only
resources of the X Window server system
specifically au~horized to the user and resources
authorized to an authenticator zero.
In yet another of its aspec~i~, the invention
provides a method of renderi~g a networked window sy~tem
including a server and at least one clien~ process i~ecure
comprising the i~teps of:
restricting access ~o the networked window system
to an authorized u~er at a host computer terminal
using an address family, the addrei~s family being
encrypted and decrypted using a istandard public key
cryptographic algorighm;
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1 allowing aid user to view only the re~ources of
the networked window system speciflcally authorized
to that user, and resources authorized to an
authenticator zero; and
allowing said user to manipulate only resource~ of
the networked window system specifically authorized
to that user and resources authorized to an
authentica~or zero.
In still another of its a~pects, the invention
provides a method of rendering a networked window ~ystem
.. includiny a server and at least one client proces~ secure
comprising the step~ of:
restricting acce3~ to the networked window ~ystem
to a client process executing on behalf of an
authorized user at a host computer terminal u~ing
an addres~ family, the address family being
encrypted and decrypted using a standard public key
cryptographic algorith~;
allowing the client proce3~ operating on behalf of
a user to view only resources of the networked
window systems specifically authorized to the user
and resouroes authorized to an authenticator zero;
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resources of the networked window system
specifically authorized to the user and resources
authorized to an authenticator zero.
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These and other objects and features o~ th~ prasent invention will be
better understood by refarsnce to the detailed description of ~ha invention
which follows taken togethsr with the drawings in which like ~lam~nts are
referred to by like designatierls throughout the several figures.
~RIEF DE~R!PTION C2F~IE DRAWING~;
Figure 1 is a flow chart describing the operation cl the invsntion in broad
o da~ail.
Figure 2 is a flow chart describing tha oparation of th~ invention in more
particular detail.
Figure 3 is a diagram illustrating the allocation of resourcss in an X
Window Syst~m in a~ordance with the present invsntion.
Some porlions of the d~tail~d descriptions which fo!low ara prcsented in
terms of algorithms and symbolic representations o~ oparations on data bits
within a computer memory. Thes~ al~orithmic descriptions and representations
are th~ m~ans us~d by those skilled in the data procassins arts to most
25 effectively convey tho substance of thalr work to othflrs skilled in th0 art.
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An algorithm is here, and g~nerally, conceivad to ba a self-consistent
sequenc~ of st~ps leading to a d~sired r~su~. Ths steps ara thosa r~quirin~
physical manipulations of physical quantities. Usually, though not noc~ssarily,
these quantities take the form of electrical or magn~tic signals capable of being
s stored, transf~rred, combined, compared, and otherwis0 manipulated. It has
proven cenveni~nt at 1imes, principally for reasons of oommon usage, to refer
to these signals as bits, valuss, elemen~s, symbols, charact0rs, t~rms,
numb~rs, or tha lik~. It should ba borns in mind, howevsr, that ail of th~se andsimilar terms ar~ to be associated with tha appropriate physical quantities and
0 ara merely convanient iab~ls appli~d to these quantiti0s.
Furthar, th~ manipulations parformed are oft~n ref~rred to in tcrms, such
as adding or comparing, which are oommonly associated with mental
operations perform~d by a human op~rator. No such capability of a human
5 operator is nec~ssary or desirabl0 in rnost cases in any of the operations
described her0in which form part of th~ present invention; ths operations are
machine operations. Useful machinas for perferming the op~rations of the
present invantion include general purpose digital comput~rs or other similar
devices. In all cases ths distinction between the mathod operations in
20 opcratin~ a comput~r and th~ m~thod of computation itsel~ should be borne in
mind. Th~ pr~sant invantion relates to mathod st~ps for oparating a comput~r in
processin~ ~lectrical or other (~.~. m~chanical, chamical) physical signals to
generate oth~r d~sired physical si~nals.
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1. G~n~ral SolutlQn ~Q th~ ~tl~rl~tlQn Probl~m
The X Window Syst~m presently ~unctions to allow access to host
computers which may be connected to the server. The names ol those host
compu~0rs ar0 storcd in th~ server. By default, only pro~rams on the local host
computer and the host computers specifi~d in an initial ast can us~ the system.
When a user a~t~mpts to use resources an the serv~r, h~ need only use ona of
the host computers to be authorized to use the server and all of its resoure0s.
Moreov~r, a client on the local host (the host comput~r physically at tha
server) can chan~ the access control list.
An X s~rv~r can simultan~ously us~ a number of differsnt networlcing
systems to communicat~ with the hosis running its cli~nts. A client is a programrunning on a host computer. Each networking system will havc i~s own way of
running hosts, and X defines these ways as "address ~amilies.~
A numb~r of techniques have bean developed to r~placs or augm~nt
this ~host-based~ authentication with a "user-basedn auth~ntication system
which aliows acc~ss to be rsstricted to individuals rath6r than to computers.
One such tcchniqu~ is described below; it is bas~d on the SunDES
authentieation mechanism used by ~he Sun Secur~ ~mot~ Procedure Call
packa~e markel~d by Sun Microsystems, Mountain View, California.
This m~chanism provid0s a nGw raddr~ss family~ in the X Window
Syst~m which is called NetName. The NetName for a parlicu1~r user is the
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nams by which that user is addressed within ~he X Window Syslem. The ~erm
~user" as employed in this speei~ication m~ans a person having authorization
to use tha host comput~r. Sinc~ NetNam~ is arrang~d as a n~w address family,
it, like other address families, may be called by the X Windows ChangeHosts
5 command to add and remove particular Net Names from the authorized list and
by the ListHosts command to examin~ thc nam~s on the list. By providing
NetName as a new address ~amily, it is not neccssary to add additional
commands to the X Window System to access NetNam~s.
0 For each us~r of X Windows, a n~twork-wid~ data base holds th~
NstNarne o~ the ussr, a public key, and a secret key encrypted with th~ use~s
password. It should ba made clear at this point that many individuals may make
up a single user under Ihe same NetNam~ if is it desirabl~ to hav~ tham all
working on a singls projec~. Alternatively, a single person might hav~ mu!tiple
NetNames representing different levels of security classi~ication. A public key
is an encryption codin3 devic~ by which persons wishing to s~nd ~ncrypted
messages to a single individual use 1hat individual's public key Io encrypt the
rnessag~. The public key is, in effect, a code which an individual may give out
to persons he wishes to addr~s~ messages to him so that they may encrypt the
messages for his rsceipt only. A secret key is a kay us~d by the individual to
decrypt thos0 rnessag~s directed to him. Again, a seuct k0y is a cod~d
sequence which allows that individual only t9 decode the m~ssag~ addrassed
~o him and ~ncrypted by othcrs by msans of the public key.
When a us~r 103s onto a host, the user password is us~d 10 dec~pt his
secr~t key and store it on the host computer. A procass (cail~d here a clisnt)
~hat wishss to contact the serv~r constnJcts a cr~dential encrypt~d with th~
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seNer's public key and containin~ ~he NetName of the client and a verifi~r
includin~ a time stamp to prevent replays of the particular message. The
verifier is encrypted usin~ tha cli~nt's secret key. When tha serv~r receives
the credential, the server uses its secret key to decrypt the credential. It then
5 uses th~ client's public key to d0crypt the venfier. Presuming th~ verifier can
be decrypted by th0 cliant's public kcy, th0 servcr knows that only the ussr
could havc ~snerated lhat credential. Th~ crsdential is th~n ch~cked against
the network-wide database to determine lhe authorization of ths particular user.
The manner in which the X Window System is ehang0d in order to
accomplish the above-described authorization is as follows. First the interface
in the serv~r to ths authorization mechanism is ait~red to allow for multiple
authorization mschanisms, and the host-based mechanism code is recast to fit
into this new framework. The client X routine _XS~ndClientPrefix is altered to
15 generat~ a suitabl~ credantial and transmit it to ths servcr. To g~nerate th~credential, th~ routinc needs (a) the client's NetNama and ~b) th~ server's
NetName. The client's NetName is obtain~ from the clisnt's operatirl~ system,
and the server's NetNam~ from an environment variabl~ XNETNAME. If the
environment variabl~ XNETNAME is supplied, th~n a particular user is
20 designatad. If a name is not supplied in the environmcnt position ~or the
routin~, th~ routin~ assumes that the NetNam~ of the ussr running the server is
the same as that 3f th~ user running th~ cliant.
An authorization mechanism is implem~nt~d in th~ s~N~r, alon~sid0 the
25 host-based mechanism, that takes th~ cr0dential from a client, d~crypts it toobtain th~ N~tNam~ ot ths us~r runnin~ th~ cli~nt, and oompar~s the NetNam~
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with ths nst nam~s in the authorized list. If there is no comparison, th~
conn~ction is r~fus~d.
This authorization mechanism also maintains the list of authorized net5 names. It adds and deletes entri~s when a Chang~Host r~qu~st with the family
name N~tNam~ is encountered. Tha authorization mechanism also returns the
entries from the list on a ListHost request. Th0 routin~ cli0nts/xhosVxhost.c isalso modified to snable it 10 understand the NetNama address family.
Furthermore, the files clients/xdmherify.c and clients/xdmlsession.c are
o modified to set up th~ X NetName environment variabl~ for ths sassion to
provids the NetName of the us~r runnin~ the s~rver, to s~t up th~ initial
authorized NetName list of the s~rver so that th~ user who logged in is allowed
to talk to th0 servsr, and to inform the host that the user has successfully logged
on.
Included in Appendix A to thi~ specification is th~ C langua~e source
code utili~ed to accomplish the foregoin~ limitation of access to ~nly authorized
users. A description of the steps for accomplishing authorization is illustrated in
Figur~ 1.
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in order to pr~vent different users sharing an X seNer ~rom int~rfering
with or obs~rvin~ each other, the system of this invention providQs th~ set of
26 clients being nun on behaH o~ each new user (mor~ pr0cis~1y, 1h~ s~t of clients
auth~nticatQd under a sin~le N~tNarne or oth~r auth~nticator) tha illusion that
they are th~ only oli~nts usin~ that serv~r. In oth~r words, clients un~er
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authenticator A can n~ither obs~rv~ nor affect the operation o~ cli~nts under
authenticator B.
To provide this illusion, the system of this invention insures that attempts
s by a client to nam~ r~sourcas in the s~rver, such as windows, creat~d by som~
oth~r cli~nt und~r a diff~rent authenticator will behave as if th~ r~sources hadn~v0r been created..Further, att~mpts by a client to enquire about th~
existence and attributes of r~sourc~s in the server will n~vsr return th~ names
of resources created by ~liants undor other authenticators. Since the client
10 cannot discover th~ namas of the resources, nor op~rate on them ~v~n if it
could discover th0ir nam~s, th,~ necessary isolation betw~en auth~nticators is
achieved.
This is accomplished in th~ pres~nt inv~ntion in lhe following mannar.
15 Clients (application programs) op0rate on resources in th~ X server by
spacifyin~ a r~source ID for them. R~sourc~ IDs ~orm a flat 29~bit nam~ spaca.
Some rasources, and tha corr~spondin~ IDs, are ganerat~d by th~ ssNar its~lf,
and others by a client. At conn~ction startup, sach client is givsn a part of ths
resourcs ID spacs that it can us~ to ~enarate IDs; it ean access rasourc~s with
20 IDs outside this space, but attempts to create resources with IDs outside itsallocated space will fail with an IDChoiee error. Since th~r~ ar~ many morG bitsprovidad in the 29-bit namo space than are n~cessary for clisnt id~ntification,
some of these bits ara utilized lo provid~ user identifieatien.
Figur~ 1 illustrat~s illustrat~s the mannar is which accsss to the X
Window ser~/er is provided in the standard arrangement of the pfior art and in
serv~r op~ratin~ in accordan¢~ with the pr~sent invention. Th~ upper diagram
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of Figur~ 1 illustrat0s that in th~ prior art arrangam~nt space is allocatsd to the
serv~r and to each individual client by msans of th~ 29-b~ nam0 space. Any
user may then acc~ss any of th~ cli~nts. By allocating som~ of 1h0 most
significanl bits to the user identification as shown in the illustration of th~
5 second diagram in Figura 2" the division of spaca is brokan into much larger
blocks each of which includ~s space for the client programs which can be
viewed only by a single user (those using a single auth~nticator). In tha
illustration of the second diagram in Figur0 2, the first block is allocated to th~
server and to clients of a window manager, a so-called privileged user. The
10 next block of spac0 is allocat~d to a us~r one for its clients and the next block
to a us~r two and its cli~nts.
The system ensur~s that attempts by ciients to nam~ (and thereby
operat0 on) rasources that w0r~ created by a client authorized under som~
other authenticator fail, just as th~y would havo had the other client never
created the r3source. X Windows provid~s no rcsourcs ID for a cli~nt as such,
only for resourc~s created by th~ client. Sincc a client cannot name r0sources
created by clients with other authenticators, it has no idea that thes~ other
clients exist. Thus, us~r on0 is only able to operate upon thos~ clients in its
20 user space. In lik~ manner, us~r two is only able to opora~ upon thos~ ciients
in its user spac~.
Ths problem is not as strai~hffon~ard as it may seam. A cli~nt has to be
able to narn~ some r~sourc~s not cr~at~d by cli~nts und~r ns auth~nticator. In
25 particular, normal clients must ba abl~ to name resources crsated by the
serv~r, such as th~ roo~ window of the display, in or~er to oparat~ normally;
and some pfivile~ed clionts must b~ abl~ to name and operat0 on all r~sources.
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Without this, a systam would require that each ussr accassin~ an X server run
a separate window managor to manipulats only that usc~s windows.
To deal with this, thc invention introduces the concept of authenticator
5 zero; clients under authenticator zero can nam~ ali resouroes irr~spectivs of
who created tham, and all clicnts can nams resources created by cliants under
authenticator zero. In other words, to clients under authenticator zero thc X
server behavas as it would normally, there ara no r~strictions. Auth~nticator
~sro refcrs to the user running the serv~r its~lf, thus r~sourc~s creat~d by thoo serv~r may be named by all clients. Normally, the window rnanag~r and a
special selection agent ars the only actual clients run undar authenticator zero.
The spaca allocated to the server and to authenticator zero is the space to the
far left in the diagram on the second lino of Figure 1.
Thus, the actual goai of the invention is to provide each set of clients
authorized und~r a singl~ non-zcro authenticator ~normal clients) tha illusion
that they, and tha clients authoriz~d under authenticator zaro (privil0gcd
clients), ars th~ only clients conn~ d to the scrv~r. Howcver, this is not in
itsalf suffici~nt to ensure that thc system is rsasonably s~cure against malicious
20 olients. As pointed out, normal clients must not be able to obs~rve the
operations of other normal clients, for axampla by snoopinQ on keystrokcs
directed to them. Moreover at least on0 additional rastnction is raquirad;
normal clients must not b~ ablc to dastroy or modify a privileged cli~nt's
resourc~s.
The implemantati~n of this dcsi~n involvcs chan~in~ the routinc tha~
approvss cach authenticator to return an uni~u~ 32-bit valua charact~ristic o~
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each valid authenticator. AddHost and RemoveHost maintain an array of up to
thirty-two such 32-bit values. Each client is labelled with the index in ihis array
of its authenticalor. The interface to LookuplD() is chan~d to include a client
pointer. Each time a resourc~ ID is looked up, the bits making up the user
5 identification are ORed into the ID. This leaves tw0nty-four of th~ twenty-nin~
bits ~or US9 as a normal ID, enough for sixty-four simuitan~ous clients with each
authenticator. Befor~ calling the FreeResource routinG, tha extra fivG bits ara
masked off.
Thus, a syst~m, X Windows, which is inherantly non-secure to a us0r
au~henticated to us~ the systom is rendersd substantially more secure through
tha method of precluding that uscr from knowing that processes and users for
which hs is not auth~nticated ~xist. A user comin~ online and providing th~
correct NetName user identification and secrat password sees only processes
15 which he is allowed to see and is able to obtain the names of other processes and usars only if they are within in the ambient of his authorization.
The implementation and dssign of this invention involves changing a
number of routines and providing a list of authcnticated c~des for each
20 individual clien~.
Specific tests wer0 add~d to the following routin0s in ord~r to
accomplish the isolation of each individuai user to its authanticated area:
Cr~ateWindow an~ RaparentWindow -- the parflnt must b~ able to
nam~ the child and vic~ versa.
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' Qu~ryTr~ don't return any childr~n that th0 caller cannot
nama.
G~tSal~ctionOwncr -- return Non~ if tho caller cannot nama tha
ownar.
ConvottSelcction -- r~fus0 tha conv0rsion if the r~qu0stor cannot
name th0 own~r.
Translat~Coordinates -- r~turn None if th~ caller cannot name th~
child.
Listlnstall~dColormaps -- do not include any unnameabl~
0 colormaps in tha r~turned list.
G~tlnputFocus -- rsturn Nona if the cail~r cannot nam~ th~ ~ocus
window.
QueryPointar -- raturn None if the caller cannot name the child
window.
ChangeWindowAttribut~s and G~tWindowAttribut~s -- ensure that
~h~ window can name the colormap.
Configure Window -- ensure that th~ above Sibling is a window
that thz client can name.~
In addition, a normal cli~nt cannot chan~e or in any way interfer0 with
th~ rcsourc0s or~atsd by a normal client undar some oth~r auth~nticator
because it cannot nam~ them. But it can name th~ r~sour~s created by tha
s~rvar its~lf, and by privii~g~d cli0nts. To prav~nt malicious cli~nts intet~aring
with thc work of ths privil~g~d cliants, ohan~s are na0ded to pr~vcnt a normal
cli0nt chan~Tng or d~stroying privilcged client's r~sourccs.
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Normal clients could use ths DestroyWindow, D~stroySubwindows,
MapWindow, MapSubwindows, UnmapWindow, UnmapSubwindows,
ConfigureWindow, ReparentWindow, ChangeWindowAttributes,
ChangeSaveSet and FreePixmap requests to interfere with privileged
5 clients,such as those used by the window manager. Changing these requests
to fail if the client is unprivileged and if it did not create thG windows causes no
problems for normal clients. Similarly, normal clients could interfere with the
appearance of a privileged client by drawing in its windows and pixmaps.
Changing the drawing requests to fail if the client is unprivileged and th~
0 drawable was created by a privileged client causes no problems for normal
cli~nts.
Normal clients could interfare with privil~ed cliant's cursors by using
th~ FreeCursor and RecolorCursor requas~s. Changin~ thes~ processes to ~ail
5 if the client is unprivilegsd and the cursor was created by a privileged clicnt
causas no problems for normal clients.
Norrnal clienls could fre0 the fonts bein~ used by a privileged client.
Changing the FreaFont request to fail if the client is unprivileg~d and the font20 was opened by a privileged client cures this possible problem.
Normal clients coLIld frec a graphics cont~x~ being us~d by a privilc~d
client. Changin~ the FrceFont request to fail if the graphics ~ntext was not
cr~ated by the r0qu~stin~ cli~nt will cause no probl~ms; Qraphics contexts
25 should not b~ shared betwe~n clients at all.
~2225.Po~6
-~ 2~3087~
.
Normal clients could frcs a ~lormap being used by a privileyed client.
Changing FreaColormap to fail if the cliant is unprivileged and th~ colormap
was created by a privileged client should not causa any problems; only
privileged clients should be destroying shared colormaps.
Normal clients could usa Chang~Properly, DeletePropsrty or
RotateProperties to alter properties on winclows belongin~ to privileg~d clients.
R~stricting normal clients to using these r~quests on th~ir own windows will notcause problems. Aecording to tho Inter-Client Communication Conventions
10 manual, a normal cli~nt r~questing th~ conversion of a sel~ction has to supply
one of its own windows. Th~ own~r (in this case th~ p ivile~ed s~lection agent)
has to stors th~ reply proparti~s on this window. There is thus no reason for
normal clients to be storin~ or changing properties on windows th~y don't own.
Included in Appendix B to this specification is th~ C languag~ source
code utiliz~d lo accomplish tha foregoing limitations of users who have access
to tha systam. The steps ~or accomplishing access oontrol ar~ illustrat~d
broadly in Figur~ 2.
Although various methods have bcen described for makin~ more secure
the operation of a server syst~m runnin~ the X ~ndow System, various othcr
extensions of ths pressnt invention and variations lher~in will be obvious to
thos~ skilled in th~ art without d~parting ~rom the spirit and scope of tho
invention. Th~ inv~ntion should ther~for0 be m~asur~d by ths claims which
~ollow.
-- 16-- 82225.P096
203~7:l
1. Ch;lnges to ~ ;.h"
lllc ~ilc X I l/X.h, which is includcd by both clicn~s and server~ is modificd lo include lhc n~ncs for an
additional "addrcss f3mily ' for usc by Ihc Cl~mgcHosts X rcqucsE
~^- /tmp/dalO42 Wet Mar 15 20:01:26 1989
--- Xll/X.h Tue Mar 7 20:50:16 1989
-~ 244 249 ~--
--- 244 253 ----
~define FamilyInternet O
tdefine FamilyDEcnet
Odefine FamilyChao~ 2
+ lidef SunDESAccessControl
+ Odefine FamilySunDES 3
+ tdefine SunDES1 Sun DES 1
+ ~endif /~ SunDESAccessControl ~/
/~ Property notification ~/
2. Changes to "lib/XJXConnDis.c"
Ibe file lib/~VxconnDis~c is changed lo send the appropriate authentica~or fTom the client lo the server in
the conr~eclion har~dshake. Flrsh the code that constructs the aulhenticalos:
APPENDIX A
1~1
2~3~87~
~-^ /tmo/dalO~6 Wed Mar 15 20:01:i~ l9a9
--- lib/X/XConnDi~.c Wed Mar 15 14:56:~2 l9a9
R t ~ 4 ~
^~^ 386,39~ t
--- 419,462 ----
) while lresult ~= 0):
)
lifdef SunDESAccessContro
/^
Encodes a credential to send to netname ~ervername get servername with
^ ho~t2netname or user2netname returns the length in len window i~ tho
+ s credential llf etime
+ s aa return~ thc credential 90 that the key can be u~ed later.
+ ~/
+ char t
+ authdes ezencodetservername window, len, aa)
~ char ^servername
t int window;
+ int ~len;
AU~H ~aa;
+ ~
f char ~cred out:
~ AU~H ~a:
+ XDR xdr;
+ cred_out - (char $1 Xmalloc(MPX AUT8 BYTES);
+ i f (cred out == NULL)
+ return (NULL);
+ a = authdes_create(~ervernamo, window, NULL, NULL);
t Saa = a;
+ if (a == (AUTH ~)NULL) I
; perror( n authdes croaton);
+ return (NULL);
+ ~.drmem creato~Cxdr, cred out, MAX AUTH_aY~ES, XDR ENCODE)~
+ if (AUTH ~ARSHALL(a, 6Y.dr) == FALSE)
+ perror~authde~ mar~hal~);
I return (NULL);
+ ~lon = xdr getpo~LYdr~;
return (crad out);
+
+ )
+ ~endi . J~ SunDESAcce~sControl ~¦
static lnt ~adlengtht41 - lO, 3, 2, 11:
XSendCliontPrefix (dpy, client)
-
Nexl Ihe code ~ sends h:
. 1~ .
' ~ ' ~ ', ,
.
. ~ .
~3~71
^^- 406,413 ^^^^
--- 477,505 ----
int bytes=0
+ ~ifdef SunDESAcce5sControl
+ char mynetname¦MAXNETNAMELEN~;
+ char 'se~vernetname;
~ AUTH a;
+
+ if ~(servernetnams = getenv~SRVERNETNAME)) -- NULL)
+ /~
+ ^ ay deafult, we assume that we are the same user
+ ^ as the one running the server, so that tbe normal
+ ~ case works OX, e:.cspt if we're running ~.dm. In that
+ ~ case, we need this assumption to get bootatrapped.
+
t getnetname(mynatname);
+ servernetname = mynetname;
+ auth string = authdes ezencode~3ervernetname, 100, 6auth strlen, 6a~:
+ A~TH DESTROY(a);
+ auth proto = SunDES1;
auth length = sizeof~SunDES1);
+ ~else /~ SunDEShccessControl ~/
auth length = ~trlen~auth_proto);
auth strlen = strlen(auth ~tring);
+ lendif /~ SunDESAccessControl ~/
client->nbyte3AuthProto = auth_length;
client-~nbytesAuthString - auth ~trlon;
3. Cbanges lo Ihe server
In the server, the file os/4.7bsd/access.c is modified lo provide an interface for a differeot au~beDdca:ion
r~nar~ism for eacb ~ddress f,~ly. The existin~ ones aD use lile host-b~sed autben~ic~ion mecbanism:
,:
'' ~
- .
~ 2~3~87~
--- 94,323 ~
~includo <netdnet/dn h>
3include <n~tdnet/dnetdb.h>
~endif
! ~ifdef ~NIXCONN
! ~incl~de Csys/un h>
! ~endif
! atatic int HBPAddHost();
! ~tatic int H8PRemoveHost();
! ~tatic int HBPGetHosts~);
! atatic int HBPDefineSelf();
! ~tatic int HBPRe8etHosts();
! ~tatic int HBPTe~tConnection();
! ~cndif /~ Host8asedAcce~sControl ~/
! ~ifdef SunDESAccessControl
! static int SunDESAdd();
! static int SunDESRemove();
! static int SunDESGet();
! static int SunDESSelf();
! ~tatic int SunDESReset();
! static int SunDESTest();
! ~endif /~ SunDESAccessControl
! /~
! ~ In order to ~upport multiple authorization mechanisms without needing
! ~ an e~:tengion, ~e overload the concept of ~family~. In thi~ way, we
! ~ can treat the ChangeHosts protocol request as simply shipping unswapped
! ~ data.
! ~/
typedef struct ~
I int af; /~ OS name for ~f~milyn ~/
! int .f; /~ X nam~ for ~f~mily" ~/
! int (~Add)(); /~ ~dd authenticato~ t/
! int (~Remove)~ Remove authenticator ~/
~ int I~Get)~); /* Get authonticator~ ^/
; int ~Self)~ Defino "salf~ on thi~ FD ~/
; int ~Reset)~ Initialize authentication ~/
! int (~Teat)~ Test ne~ connection ~/
! cha~ ~name;
) FamilyMap;
atatic FamilyMbp familyMapl] ~ ~
~ifdef HostBasedAccessControl
~ifdef AF DECnet
! ~AF DECnet FamilyDECnat,
! HBPAddHogt 8BPRemoveBo~e, HBPGetHost9, HBPDeineSolX, NBP~esetHo3t~,
! H8PTestConnection, "host~,
Jendif /~ AF DECnet ~/
9ifdef AF CHAOS
I ~AF CHAOS, FamilyChao~,
! HBPAddHo~t, HBPRemoveHost, HBPGetHo~ta, HBPDefineCelf, HBPResetHo~ts,
! HBPTe~tConneation, "ho~t~,
~endii /a AF CHAOS ~/
jifde~ AP INET
! ~AF INET, Fam~lyIntornat,
! HBPAddHo~t, H8PRemoveHoat, HBPGotHost~, HBPDefineSelf, HBPResotHoat~,
I HBPTestConnection, ~hoat~),
'~V
.
'' '
` ~ 2~3~71
Oendif
+ lendif /^ HostBasedAccessControl ~/
+ ¦ifdef SunDESAcces3Control
+ ~O, FamilySunDES,
+ SunDESAdd, SunDESRemove, SunDESGet, SunDESSelf, SunDES~elet,
+ SunDESTelt, SunDES1)
t ~endif /^ SunDESAcces~Control ~/
):
Bas~d on ~his interface~ the SunDES authetication mechanism is now implemented:
~.1
-- 2~3~8711
t ~ifde~ SunD~SAcce~sControl
~include ~cys/param.h~ /^ for NGROUPS
~include ~rpc/rpc.h~
~include Cpwd.h~
~include <grp.h>
+
t take~ a message and len and either returns a cooke~ credential including
netname and a ~ession key for further encryption ~hy ia why it didn t work
^ or AUTH OK if it worked
~/
~ ~truct authde~ cred ~
+ authde~ ezdecodetinmsg~ len, why)
+ char ~inmag;
+ int len;
~ onum auth atat ~why;
+ I
struct rpc msg msg;
+ char cred area¦MAX_A~TH ~YT~S~;
+ atruct av5 req r;
XDR :dr;
+ SVCXPRT -:prt;
+
+ bzaro~&m~g, aizeof(m3g));
bzerol&r, ~izeof(r));
I xdrmem create(6xdr, inmag, l~n, XDR DECODE):
+ m~g.rm call.cb_cred.oa base - crod area;
+ m~g.rm call.cb_verf.oa ba~e ~ 6~cr2d arealMAX A~TH BYTES]);
+ ~why ~ A~TH FAILED;
+ if (~r.rq_clntcred = ~caddr t) Xalloc(MAX AUTH BYTES)~ == NULL~
~ goto badl;
+ r.rq_xprt - Lxprt;
+ t~ dacod~ into m~g
+ if ~!~xdr opaque auth~6xdr, &~m~g.rm call.cb cred~) 6
+ xdr opaque auth(6xdr, 6(msg.rm call.cb ~erf)~
+ goto bad2;
t /~ do the authentication ~/
+ r.rq_cred - m3g.rm call.cb cre~ read by opaquo 3tuf~ ~/
+ if Ir.rq_cred.oa flavor !- A~TH DES)
~ ~why = AUTH TOOWE~
; ~ goto bad2;
+
if ((~hy = authonticatel6r, 6m~g)) !- AUTH OR)
+ goto bad2;
return ~(3tr~ct authdes cred ~ r.rq_clntcred)
bad2:
Xfreelr.rq_clntcred);
badl:
return ~atruct authde~ cr~d ~) NULL):
- , ~ . .
~ 2~3~71
~c.~ cod~ ~h;ll r~por~ on Ihc c;lu c ir thin.~g go ~ rong:
~3
- ` ~
.- - . . . ~, .
. . ` -.
.. . . . . . . ...
- . . . . . . .
2~3~871
.
/^ generate error mcssage string in ^/
t char
+ auth errmsg(stat)
+ enum auth 4tat ~tat;
char ^msq;
~ witch ~stat)
~ case AUTH OX:
+ ~define STR "Authentication OX"
+ iE ((mlg = (char ~) Xalloc~aizeo(STR~)) != NULL)
+ atrcpy(msg, STR):
+ ~undef STR
+ broak;
case AUTH BADCRED:
+ tdefine STR "Invalid client credential~
+ if ((msg = (char ~) Xalloc~sizeof~STR))) != NULL)
+ strcpy~m~g, STR):
+ Ounde STR
+ brea~;
+ case AUTH REJECTEDCRED:
+ tdefine STR "Server rejected credsntialn
+ if ~(msg = ~char ^) Xalloc~si2eof~STR)~) != NULL)
+ strcpy~m~g, STR);
+ tundef STR
+ break;
+ ca3e AUTH BADVERF:
+ ~defino STR "Invalid client verifier~
~ if ((msg = (char ~) Xalloc~aizeof~STR))) != NULL)
+ atrcpy~msg STR);
~ 4undof STR
+ break:
+ case AUTH REJECTEDVERF:
+ 4deino STR "Server rojected verifior~
t if ~m4g = (char ~) Xalloc(~izeof(STR~)) !7 NULL)
+ ~trcpy(m~g, STR);
+ tundef STR
break
case AUT8 TOOWEAX:
+ ~define STR "Client credential too veak"
if t~mag - (char ~) Xalloc(~izeof(STR~)) != NULL)
+ ~trcpy(mag, STR):
+ tundef STR
~reak;
~ case AUTH INVAlIDRESP:
+ ~define STR "Invalid server verifier~
+ lf ((msg - Schar ~) Xalloctsizeo(5TR))) != N~LL)
+ ~trcpy(m3g, STR);
+ iundef STR
+ brea~;
+ ca~e A~TN PAIL~D:
~ ~definn S~R ~Failed (unspecified erro~)~
+ if ((msg ~ ~char ~) Xalloc(3izeo~(STR))~ != NULL~
+ ~trcpy~m~q, STR);
+ ~undo~ STR
break:
+ default:
+ ~dofino STR ~nknown a~thenticatlon orror~
+ if ~ma~ - ~char ~) ~alloc5~izoo(STR))) 18 NU~
~Y
, ~ .' . ',
- '
,
~ 2~3~87~
st rcpy (msg, S~R);
lundef STR
bre ak;
return ~msg);
);
~c~t tbe code ~ m~int~uns ~ list or ~uthorized net n;lmes:
- ,: : . . : . ::
: ' ', . . ' ' '
~ 2~3~8~1
+ /^ There'l one cf the~e for each authorized netname ^/
+ typedef struct goodguy ~
+ struct _goo~guy tne;:t;
+ 3hort nName;
+ char ^name;
+ ) GOODG~Y;
+ Itatic GOODG~Y ^goodquy~ = N~LL;
+ /~
~ ~ The length bytea pointed to by pAddr contain a netname that iJ
+ ~ to be authori2ed to connect to the server. Since anyono who
connected to the ~erver can bo a~sumed to bo a good guy,
+ ^ there's no need to check who'a doing thi~.
+ ^/
+ ~:atic int
t SunDESAdd (client, family, length, pAddr)
+ ClientPtr client;
+ int family;
+ unsigned length;/~ of bytea in pAddr ~/
+ pointer pAddr;
4 register GOODGUY ~guy = goodguys;
while ~guy) ~
+ if ~length == guy->nName
+ &~ ~trncmp~guy->name, ~char ~)pAddr, length~ = O) l
+ /~ Thi~ quy's already authorized ~/
+ roturn ~Succe~a):
+
+ quy = guy->next;
+ if ~guy = ~GOODGUY ~) Xalloct~izcof (GOODGU~) 5 N~LL~
+ return (~adAlloc);
+ guy->nName = length;
+ if ~guy->name = ~char ~) Xalloc(lsngth 4 1)) == N~LL) I
t Xfree~guy);
+ return ~BadAlloc);
+
t ~trncpy~guy->name, (char ~)pAddr, length)
+ guy->nametlcngth] - ' ';
+ guy->noxt e goodguy3;
+ qoodquy~ ~ guy:
4 return (SucceaQ);
4 )
+ /~
e length bytca pointed to by pAddr contain a netnamo that i~
4 ~ to bo removed from the ~ot authorizod to connect to tho servor.
4 ~/
+ Ytatic int
+ SunD~SRemove ~client, ~amily, length, pAddr)
~ CllentPtr client7
+ lnt fa~ily;
un~ignod length; /~ of byto3 in pAddr ~
+ pointer pAddr;
+ (
+ regiator GOODGUY ~guy ~ goodguy~ prov;
' " -
.
~ ' ' , .
~2~33~8~71
for ~prev = ~goodguyg; (guy ~ ~prev); prev = 6guy->next)
length == guy->nName
+ ~ st~ncmptguy-?namc, (char )pAddr, length) == O)
+ /~ This guy i~ the one to zap ~/
+ ~prev = guy->next
+ Xfree ~guy):
+ break:
+ /^ I'm asswming that removing someono not in the li~t is OK ^/
+ return (Success);
l~lo~ code allowing ent~ics in the lisl lo be re3d:
~1 -
. , . , : , ::
: .
' - ', ~
2~3~71
~ ,~
~ pnHost~ is set to the nun~er of netnames in the autn-ri~ation list,
~ c and ~data i~ set to point to an xalloc()ed array containing an
+ ~ xHostEntry atruct for each of thsm, each followed by the netnama
+ ~ itself. ~pEnabled is set to indicate the atate o the AccessEnabled
+ ~ flag INB - thi~ i~ misleading, 3ince thi~ mechani~m qnorea ~ho flagj.
~/
~ static int
+ SunDESGet ldata pnHosts, pEnabled)
+ pointer ~data:
+ int ~pnHosta;
+ 800L ~pEnabled;
+ int ^lengths = (int ~) NULL;
+ int n = O;
+ int nGuys s O;
+ register pointer ptr;
+ register GOODGUY ~guy = goodguy~;
+
t ~pEnabled = AccessEnabled ? EnableAccesa : DisableAccess;
+ while (guy) ~
+ len~th~ = (int ~J Xrealloc~length~, (nGuys + 1) ~ ~izeof ~int));
+ if (lengtbg == NULL)
+ return (O);
+ lengths[nGuys++] = guy->nName;
+ n ~ guy->nName + 3) >> 2) 2) + aizeof~xHoatEntry);
+ 9Uy 5 guy->neY.t;
+
+ if ~n) (
+ ~data = ptr = (pointer) Xalloc(n);
+ if (ptr == NULL) (
+ Xfree(lengths);
+ return O;
+
+ nGuya = O;
+ guy = goodguy~;
while ~guy) (
int len;
+
len 5 length~lnGuy~+~
+ ~(xHoatEntry *)ptr)->family = FamilySunDES;
+ ~Y~ostEntry ~)ptr)-~length - lon;
+ ptr += ai220f~Y.HostEntry)
+ bcopytgl~y->nam~, (char ~)ptr, len);
+ ptr += ~len + 3) 2) 2;
+ guy = guy->next;
+
+
+ ~pnHoat~ nGuy3;
+ Xfree~length~);
~ return ~n):
+ )
Nov. ~e code ~at is called when Ihe handshake amves on a Dew com2eaioo:
~g'
. . .
`~` 2~3~871
+,
+ ~ Authorize (or refu9e) the ncw connection on FD "conn". Non-zero
~ ~ means OK.
+ ^/
~ ~tatic int
+ SunDESTe3t (conn, ps~a~ed, reason, nPro, auth proto, nStr, auth ~tring)
t long conn; /~ PD for ne~ connection ~/
+ int ~pswapped; /- connection needs awapping ~/
+ char ~^rea~cn; /~ if ails, put reason hcre ~/
+ int nPro: /- length of auth proto n~ma ~/
+ char ~auth_proto; /~ string name of auth proto ~/
+ int nStr; ~ length of auth proto data ~/
+ char ~auth string; /~ data for auth proto */
+ (
+ enum auth ~tat why;
+ 3truct authde~ cred ~thecred;
+ register GOODGUY ~guy - goodguy~;
+ if (atrncmp(SunDESl, auth proto, nPro) !5 O)
+
+ register char ~msg;
+
+ ~define STR "Sun DES 1 authorization required"
+ if ~(msg z (char ~) Xalloc~sizeof(STR))) != N~LL)
t strcpy(msg, STR);
+ Jundef STR
+ return (O);
+
+ /~ decode credential ~/
+ thecred = authde~ ezdecode(auth string, nStr, ~why);
+ if (~hy ~= A~TH OR) I
+ ~reason = auth arrmsg(why);
t return (O);
+
+
+ while (gùy) (
+ if (~trcmp(guy->name, tbecred->adc fullname.name) = O)
+ /~ This guy i~ authorized ~/
+ free(thecrrd);
+ return (l~;
+
guy = guy->ne~t;
+ free(thecred);
~ 4define STR "~ser i3 not authorized~
+ if (t~rea~on 5 (char ~) Xalloc~izeof(STR)~ ULL)
+ ~trcpy~reason, STR);
+ ~undef STR
+ return (0)
+ ~endif /~ SunDESAcces~Control */
,
,
2 ~
1. Chan~es to "rcsource.h'`
1~ k~llowing codc is ~ddcd to r esource.ll to dcfinc how thc clicnt's indcx inlo lhe l~blc of active au~cnti-
C310rs is or-ed inlo thc rcsource ID.
/~
We have a total of 12 bit~ for the client ID, but th~re ar~ ju~t
MPXCLIENT (cerrently 128) pos~ible client~. So the 5 hiqh bit~
of the resource ID are unused. We u~e the~e bi~ internally:
- Each client is authorized under some auther.ticator ('u~er ID').
- Each new authenticator i~ entered into a tabl~, indexod
by a S-bit ~ield Ithere can thu~ bo 32 differant user ID~
active).
- Before looking-up a r2source ID, we or the index for the
current client'~ authenticator into the top S bita. In thi~
way, clients authorized under a specific authenticator seo
a re~ource ID space that i~ independPnt rom that ~een by
client9 under another authenticator.
- As a apecial case, if the resource ID being loo~ed-up wa~
created by a client with au~hentica~ion table inde;: 0,
the looking-up client' 3 index i~ not or-ed into the ID,
so that all clients see resources created under thi~
authenticator.
~defino AUTH INDEXlclient) ~Iclient)-~auth index)
~define AUTH INDEX SHIFT 27
~define AUTH INDEX MASK Oxf 8000000
2. Changesto"resource.c"
An auth index field is ~dded lo the CliemResourceRec stn~c~ that the server uses to represeDt ~ clie~t. 11
stoles t~e value thal wiD be or-ed into lhe resource IDs.
typedef ~truct ClientRe~ource (
Re ourcePtr ^resource3;
int elementa;
int bucket~;
int hashsi~e; /r log(2)(buckot~
XID fakeID;
unaigned auth index;
) ClisntResourceRec;
APPENDIX B
3~
-`; 2~3~7~
Wh~n ul)c ClicnlRc~ourccRcc ror a nc~ cli~nl is initi;lli7cd, ~hc al~h ind~ ficld is imli31izcd 10 Ihc
(appropri~lcly ~hif1cd) indcx inlo Ihc N~blc o~ :Iclivc ~u~nlic~lors.
InitClientResouLceslclient~
ClientPtr client;
reqister int i, j
if ~client == serverClient)
lastResourceType 5 RT LASTPRE,DEF;
lastResourcoClass = RC_LASTPREDEF;
clientTable~i = client->indeY.l.re~ources =
tRe5Ourceptr ~):;alloc(INITBUCKETS~5izeof(ResourcePtr));
clientTableli~.buckets = INITBUCKETS;
clientTable¦i~.element3 = 0;
clientTableli~.hashsize = INITHASHSiZE;
clientTableli].fakeID = 100;
for (j=O; j<INlTBUCXETS; j++)
clientTableli~.reso~rce~ = NullResource;
clientTableli].auth inde:~ = client->auth_index. AUTU_INDEX SHIFT;
-` 2~3~7i
~A~ n 1 clicol ctc31es ~ source~ Ihc cli~nl s ,~ in~ v~luc is or-ed inlo 11~ rcsource 1~) Ih;~
re~our;~ is idcnlified by. In Ihis ~ y, th~ rcsourc~s for each au~nlic~tor are slor~d in scplr~le ~ddr~ss
5~3~s.
void
AddRe~ource(id, type, value, func, cla~s)
XID id,
unsigned short type, cla~s;
pointer value
int (^ func)(
int client;
register int j;
regiYter Re~ourcePtr re~, ne:~t, ~head;
client 5 CLIENT ID(id);
if (!clientTdble~client~.buckets)
ErrorF("AddResource(~x, id, ~x, ~d), client=~d 0,
id, type, value, clas~, client);
FatalError("client not in useO);
)
if ~!func)
Error~nAddResource~ d, ~x, ~d), client=~d 0,
id, type, valuo, clas~, client):
~atalErrorl"No delete function given to ~ddRe~ourco O);
/^ If this is an auth inde: O client, thi~ will bavo no effeot.. ~/
id l= clientTablelclient].auth index;
if llclient5able¦clientl.element~ >= 4~client~able(cliont].buckets)
(clientTable[client~.hash~izo < MAXHA5HSIZE))
register ResourcePtr ~resources - ~Re~ourcsPtr ')
xalloo(2~clientTable[client~.buc~et~sizeof~Re~ourcePtr));
or (j - 0; j < clientTablotclientl.bucket~2; j~)
resources~j] = NullResource
client~able[client].hashsizet+;
for ~j = O; ; < clientTablelclient3.bucket~
~ -,
~ Must preserve insertion ordor ~o ~hat FreeRasource doesn't frec
t ~subclasse~" before main raaousce~ are reed. Sigh.
s/
or ~re~ = clientTablelclient~.resourceslj~; ra~; ~e~ - next)
next = res->nex~;
head = ~resources[Hash(cli~nt, re~->id)~;
whilc (~head~
haad = ~(~bead)->next;
~head = res;
res->next = NullRe~ource;
, ~ )
clientTable¦client].bucket~ ~- 2;
xfree~clientTable[cliont3.re~ource~)7
clientTabletclient~.resourcas - resourcss;
he~d ~ ~clientTabletclient3.re~ourcest~ashtclient, id)3;
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res = (ReaourcePtr): alloc(3izeof (ResourceRec));
res->next - ~head;
re3-~id ~ id;
res->Delete~unc = func;
roa->ty,oe = ty.oel;
ro~->claaa = c~aa~
re~->valuo = value;
'head = rea;
clientTablelcLient~ .elements~t;
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~cn 3 rc~urc~ i5tr~cd. the cli~nl`s aulll ind~l v~luc is or cd ~nlo Ihc rcsource ID bcror~ il is frc~d. In
Ih5 ~lhC clicnl c:ln only fr~c rcs~lurces crc:31cd und~r ils ~ulhcnlic~lor~
void
FreeResourcelid~ 3~ipDeletcFunccla~)
XID id:
int skipDeleteEUncclasa~
(
int cid
register Re90urceptr re~;
regiater ResourcePtr ~prev, head;
register int ~eltptr;
int element~;
Hool gotOne = FALSE;
if ~(~cid = CLIENT ID(it)) < ~axClients) ~L clientTable~cid].bucket~)
int realid = id;
/~ If this i~ an auth index O client, this will have no offoct.. ~/
id l= clientTablelcid].auth index;
head = ~clientTable~cid].resource~[Haah(cid, id)];
eltptr = ~client~able[cid].elements;
prev ~ head;
~hile (ro3 z ~prev)
if ~re3->id == id)
(
~prev = res >ne:ct;
elemant~ eltptr;
if (res->typo ~ CACHEDTYPES)
~ lushClientCache~(realid);
i (s~ipDeleteFuncClaaa !- rea->clas~)
(~res->DeleteFunc~ (re~->valuo, realid);
xfree~ro~);
if (~eltptr != element~)
prev = head; /~ prev may no longer be valid
gotOno = TRUE;
)
elao
prev = ~rss-~next;
if(clisnt~lcid~ ~ (id == client~lcid~-~la~tDrawableID))
client~lcid~->la3tDrawabl~ - (DrawablePtr) NULL;
client~lcid]->lastDrawabloID e INVALID;
i~ ~!gotOna~
FatalError~nFrecing resourc~ id=~X which isn t there~, id):
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~ben Ihe clicnl lool;s up a rcsource, a~ d~x ficld is or-cd u)lo Ihc rcsource ID ~o ensurc lhal lhc scarch
~io onJy wilhin thc ~ulhen~ or~s ~dd~ss sp3ce.
pointer
LookupID(id, rType, class, client)
XID id:
unsigned short rType, claa~:
ClientPtr client;
int cid;
register Re~ourcePtr res;
if ~((cid = CLIENT IDlid)) < MaxClients) 6~ clientTabla[cid],bucket~)
If tho resource waln't created by an AUTH INDEX O client,
it may not be vi~ible to me.
unsigned him = cli~ntTablelcid3.auth index;
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t If I'm an AUTH IND~X O client, OR in hi~ index to make
~ure the resourae i~ vi~ible. Other~i~e, OR in my index
to see if it i9 vi~ible.
No need t~ clear auth index field before OR because
~ of test above.
unsigned me = clientTablelclient->index].auth index;
id l= (me != O ? me : him);
r0l = clientTable[cid].re3curce31Hash(cid, id)];
for ~; re~; rc~ = res->next)
if ~ kes->id == id) ~L (re3->class = cla~
if ~res->type L rType)
return re3->value;
ol~e
return(pointer) N~LL;
roturn(pointer) NULL;
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Fol c~nlln spccific IeSts (see below) ~ere is ~ re~uirrnlenl lo esl:l~lisll th3l a clienl (Ihe onc th~l CrCalCd
resour.e b ) can sCe a rcsoUrce a
int
IsVisibloTo~a, b)
XID ~;
XID b
int id a, id b;
id a - CLIENT ID~a)
id b 1~ CLIENT ID(b)
if ~id a C MaxClients 6i id b <t~laxCliont~) l
un~igned indx a, indx. b
if l(indx a = clientTablelid al~auth inde;~) == 0 11
~ind:. b 5 clientTablelid bl .aoth inde;t) == O I I
~indx_b == ind::_a) ) (
Either was created by an AUTH INDEX 0 client,
~ or the clientY had She same AUTH INDEX.
return l;
)
ret~rn O:
For c~n~-n specific lests (see below) lhere iS a need 10 establish tha~ a clienl can see a resource even if h
doesD'I yet e~ist.
int
I~OneOfOur~ (id, client)
XID id;
ClientPtr cli nt:
return (clientTableîclient->index~.auth index Y O 11
clientTable Iclient->index~ .auth index =-
cliontTable lCLIENT ID (id) ~ .a~th index);
J
3. Cbar~ges to "disp~lch.c"
~se chaoges selve as examples of Ibe global changes.
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\~.~n ~ window is cre~cd ~s ~ child of son~c ~xisting p~rcnl ~Lndow, it is n.~ sslry to cn.~,ur~ Ihal 11
p~ indow c~n name ~ child u~in~ IsvisibkTo(J .
int
ProcCreateWindo~(client)
reqiater ClientPtr client:
regi~ter WindowPtr pParent, pWin:
REQUEST(xCreateWindowRe~)
int result
int lsn;
REQUEST AT LE~ST SI~E(xCreateWindowReq);
LEGAL NEW RESOURCE(stuff->wid, client);
if (!(pParent = (WindowPtr)LookupWindow[stuff->parent, client)))
return BadWindow;
len = stuff-~lengt.h - (sizeof(xCreateWindowReq) 2):
i (Ones(stuff->mask) ~= len)
return BadLength;
if (!stuff->~idth 11 !stuff->height)
(
client->errorValue = O;
return BadValue;
Win = CreateWindow~stuff->wid, pParent, ~tuff->x,
stuff->y, atuff->width, stuf->height,
stuff->bordsrWidtb, atuff->cla3~,
stuff->maa~, (XID a) ~stuffll],
~int)stuff->depth,
client, stuff->vi~ual, ~re~ult);
if ~pWin) (
AddResource(stuff->wid, RT WINDO~, ~pointer)pWin, DeleteWindow, RC CORE);
We ne~d to make ~ure that
a a parsnt oan na~e all its children in ca~e it ~ot~
SubatructureRediroct.
if (!IsVi~ibleTolstuff->wid, pParont->wid)~
FreeRe~ource~stuff->wid, RC NONE);
client->errcrValue = stuff->wid;
rsturn~BadValue);
)
if (clisnt->noClientException != Succe~)
rsturn~client->noClientException);
elso
return(rssult);
)
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U~n ~ clicnl rcqucsls dcslruclion of ~ ~indow~ il is ncccss.ary lo mal;c sure uh~ window was crcalcd
b~ a cllenl undcr Ihc ~;lrnc aulllcnlic3l0r using IsOn~O~ rs[) .
int
ProcDestroyWindow(client)
register ClientPtr client;
register WindowPtr pWin;
REQUEST(~ResourceReq);
REQ~EST SIZE ~ATCH(:~ResourceReq);
pWin ~ (windowptr)Loo~upwindow(~tuff->id~ cliont);
if (!pWin ~ OneOfOur~(~tuff->id, client)~
return(aadWindow);
if (pWin->parent~
FreeResource(stuff->id, hC NONE~;
return(client->noClientE-~.ception~;
)
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3 ;licnt cnquires uhc scl otsub-~indo~vs o~ indow, Ihc ~indo~ musl be onc il c;ln n:mle. If so, i~
8~5 ~ ; rcsourcc IDs for:
rc~ot (which is kno-~ n lo have b~en creatcd under aulhcrl~c;ltor zero)
æ plrenl of Ihe window (elsewhere it is erlforced thal children can always name ~ parcnt)
e3;h ;hild wuldow th~l is visible to lhis client ~checked usin~ Lookupu~indoy.() )
int
ProcQueryTree(client)
regilter ClientPtr cliant;
xQueryTreeRaply reply;
int nwnChildren - 0:
register WindowPtr pChild, pWin, pHead;
Window ~childIDs = tWindow *)NULL;
REQ~EsTl~:ResourceReq);
REQ~EST_SI~E MATCH(:;ResourceReq)
pWin = ~WindowPtr)LookupWindow(stuff->id, client); -`
if ~!pWin)
return(BadWindow);
reply.type = X Reply;
/~
Returns a resource ID for the root.
We know that this was created by the lerver client.
reply.root = Windo~TablelpWin->drawable.pScreen->myN~m~.wid;
re:ply.sequanceNulrber = client->soquence;
/~ .
Return3 a resource ID for tha parent.
If ~e cannot name the parent return Nona, but thi3 ~hould
never happen lsee ReparentWindow).
~/
if ~pWin->parent 6& LookupWindowlpWin->parent >wid, cli~nt))
reply.parent = pWin->parent-~wid;
el~e
reply.parent = (Window)~one;
pHead = RealChildHead(pWin);
for lpChild = pWin->la~tChild; iXhild != pHead; pChild = pChild >prevSib)
if ILookupwindow(pchild->wid~ client))
numChildren~;
i~ ~n~nChildr~n)
int curChild = O;
childID~ = IWindow ~) Aalloc~nwnChildren ~ ~izeof~Window));
for ~pChild = pWin->lastChild; pChild i5 pRead; pChild = pChild->prevSib)
/~
Return~ a resource ID for the child.
Don't r~turn it if we aan't name it.
if ILookupWindowlpChild->wid, cliont))
childID3tcurChildt+~ = pChild->wid;
)
reply.nChildren = numChildren;
reply.lsngth = ~numChildren ~ ~izeof~Window)) >~ 2;
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WriteReplyToClient(client, sizeof(xQueryTreeReply)~ 6reply);
if (numChildren)
WriteSwappedDataToClient(client, numChildren sizeof( )~
xfree(childID~);
return~client->noClientSxception);
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